A systematic review of prognostic tools for estimating survival time in palliative care

J Palliat Care. 2007 Summer;23(2):93-112.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review
  • Systematic Review

MeSH terms

  • Decision Trees
  • Discriminant Analysis
  • Humans
  • Karnofsky Performance Status
  • Length of Stay
  • Life Expectancy*
  • Longevity*
  • Palliative Care / methods*
  • Palliative Care / standards
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prognosis
  • Prospective Studies
  • Reproducibility of Results
  • Research Design
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Risk Assessment
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Severity of Illness Index*
  • Survival Rate
  • Terminally Ill / statistics & numerical data
  • Time Factors